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Florence Purington Prize Records, 1920-1950Finding AidFinding aid prepared by Archives and Special Collections.2011
Administrative InformationPlease use the following format when citing materials from this collection: Florence Purington Prize Records, Mount Holyoke College Archives and Special Collections, South Hadley, MA Restricted Records restricted to use by office/department of origin for 25 years from date of record creation. Return to the Table of Contents Historical NoteThe Florence Purington Prize was established in 1919 by Sigma Theta Chi Alumnae Committee. The awards was presented annually in the fall to one of the five highest ranking freshmen. The award was discontinued in 1950. Return to the Table of Contents Scope and Contents of the CollectionThe records include a newspaper clipping, and correspondence. The correspondence concern the selection of each year's recipient, as well as letters concerning funding for the prize. Return to the Table of Contents |